What’s one clear sign that the Kentucky Derby is getting near? The Las Vegas odds sheet goes from fine print to large type.
That’s exactly what happened Monday, following the latest weekend of key Derby preps and with the big race now just a little more than four weeks away.
On last week’s updated odds sheet from Caesars sportsbook, there were 119 betting options for the Kentucky Derby on May 7, and that number had actually been larger by a few dozen names at various points earlier in the year. The sheet that Caesars sent out Monday morning included just 36 names for the Derby.
